---
type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal Offenses - As enacted, revises present law concerning driving under the influence. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55."
description: "Criminal Offenses - As enacted, revises present law concerning driving under the influence. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SB 1400"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1400 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Criminal Offenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Roberts"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-06"
last_action: "2025-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/548250c2-9836-4aa2-a0dc-1c8e5c4d5f9a"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1400&ga=114"
source_hash: "ab073e467d9f4a1613a8ed85ab295aa4ca74b0d009d4cb26b23fc33a4df4b566"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee SB 1400 (114) — Criminal Offenses - As enacted, revises present law concerning driving under the influence. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0363** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0363.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0366** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0366.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1400.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1) — **69–17** (pass) · lower
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 4/1/2025 Passed — **7–2** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/16/2025 Passed (1) — **27–6** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-02-06** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-19** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
- **2025-03-24** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
- **2025-03-26** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
- **2025-03-31** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
- **2025-03-31** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
- **2025-04-01** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
- **2025-04-14** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025
- **2025-04-16** Passed H., Ayes 69, Nays 17, PNV 5 `passage`
- **2025-04-16** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0363) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2025-04-16** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2025-04-16** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-04-16** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2025-04-16** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6 `passage`
- **2025-04-16** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0366)
- **2025-04-22** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2025-04-23** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-05** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-13** Effective date(s) 05/05/2025, 01/01/2026
- **2025-05-13** Pub. Ch. 403

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/548250c2-9836-4aa2-a0dc-1c8e5c4d5f9a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).